Paschal Sirois-Duplessis

Paschal Sirois-Duplessis (August 9, 1762 – November 14, 1797) was a political figure in Lower Canada.[1]

He was a farmer and merchant in Saint-André, Lower Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada in 1796 for Cornwallis county, for the Parti canadien.[1]

He died in office at the age of 35, in a shipwreck near Grosse-Île island in the Saint Lawrence River, off the coast of Kamouraska, Quebec; his body was found the following June.[1]

He married Marie-Josephte Pelletier in 1786.

References

  1. ^ a b c Assemblee Nationale Du Quebec (August 2016). "Paschal Sirois-Duplessis". Assemblee Nationale Du Quebec. Retrieved June 30, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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